Last week I attended the SiriusDecisions Summit in Orlando. This was my third summit and I have enjoyed them all.
Author Malcolm Gladwell opened the session with a witty and insightful presentation on the concept of..
Last week I attended the SiriusDecisions Summit in Orlando. This was my third summit and I have enjoyed them all.
Author Malcolm Gladwell opened the session with a witty and insightful presentation on the concept of..
Jill is the author of “SNAP SELLING” and her latest novel “AGILE SELLING” is out today. “AGILE SELLING” is not a book with a new sales methodology; it is a philosophy of living for highly skilled sales executives.
The..
According to ITSMA’s research, while there are professional services and solution providers with unaided awareness in the market (IBM – 52% of respondents, Accenture – 25%, HP – 22%) there were literally scores of other..
The main reason that the results from CRM initiatives are suboptimal in most organizations with a field sales force is that the main stakeholder, the sales rep, doesn’t get the “WIIFM” (“What’s in it for me?”). CRM may..
Sales and marketing do get along—in organizations that foster collaboration.
By Ginger Conlon, editor-in-chief, Direct Marketing News
Is it really marketing’s fault that sales can’t close deals? Is it the sales team’s..
Jim Obermayer is the founder of the Sales Lead Management Association, and host of the Funnel Radio Channel. Jim recently..
It’s truly strange when companies enter the stealth mode. They hide phone numbers, dial-by-name directories, and employee names,..
I’ve read and heard (from a well-known industry analyst firm) that best-in-class companies close 30% of sales qualified leads..
I've written many blog posts on the fact that cold calling isn't dead. In fact, doing the right amount of research, adding a..
Companies providing complex, high-investment solutions are facing a significant risk management issue in light of Sirius..
Learn what it takes to effectively generate leads in this complex environment. Healthcare solution providers that recognize what's required for lead generation success get better market coverage, improved industry intelligence and more sales opportunities.
Posted by Dan McDade on May 30, 2014 10:00:00 AM
Tags: B2B Marketing, B2B Sales